Early Buddhist transmission and trade networks: mobility and exchange within and beyond the northwestern borderlands of South Asia
Road Map for Travelers. Models for the Movement of Buddhism ; Merit, Merchants, and the Buddhist Sangha ; Sources and Methods for the study of Buddhist ; Transmission ; Outline of Destinations -- Two Historical Contexts for the Emergence and Transmission of Buddhism within South Asia. Initial Phases...
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Type de support: | Électronique Livre |
Langue: | Anglais |
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Publié: |
Leiden Boston
Brill
[2015]
Leiden Boston 2011 |
Dans: |
Dynamics in the history of religions (volume 2)
Année: 2011 |
Collection/Revue: | Dynamics in the history of religions
volume 2 |
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Inde
/ Buddhisme
/ Diffusion
/ Südasien
/ Histoire
B Südasien / Route commerciale / Buddhisme / Diffusion / Histoire B Asie / Buddhisme / Diffusion / Histoire |
Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Trade routes Asia History
B Buddhist geography (Asia) B Buddhist geography Asia B Trade routes (Asia) History B Buddhists Travel (Asia) |
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Volltext (DOI) Volltext (kostenfrei) |
Édition parallèle: | Non-électronique
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Résumé: | Road Map for Travelers. Models for the Movement of Buddhism ; Merit, Merchants, and the Buddhist Sangha ; Sources and Methods for the study of Buddhist ; Transmission ; Outline of Destinations -- Two Historical Contexts for the Emergence and Transmission of Buddhism within South Asia. Initial Phases of the Establishment of Buddhist Communities in Early India ; Legacy of the Mauryans: Asoka as Dharmaraja ; Migrations, Material Exchanges, and Cross-Cultural Transmission in Northwestern Contact Zones ; Saka Migrants and Mediators between Central Asia and South Asia ; Dynamics of Mobility during the Kusana Period ; Shifting Networks of Political Power and Institutional Patronage during the Gupta Period ; Cross-Cultural Transmission between South Asia and Central Asia, ca. 500-1000 CE -- Trade Networks in Ancient South Asia ; Northern Route (Uttarapatha) ; Southern Route (Daksinapatha) ; Seaports and Maritime Routes across the Indian Ocean -- Old Roads in the Northwestern Borderlands ; Environmental Conditions for Buddhist Transmission in Gandhara ; Gandharan Material and Literary Cultures ; Gandharan Nodes and Networks ; Routes of Buddhist Missionaries and Pilgrims to and from Gandhara ; Domestication of Gandharan Buddhism -- Capillary Routes of the Upper Indus. Geography, Economy, and Capillary Routes in a High Altitude Environment ; Graffiti, Petroglyphs, and Pilgrims ; Enigma of an Absence of Archaeological Evidence and Manifestations of Buddhist Presence -- Long-Distance Transmission to Central Asian Silk Routes and China. Silk Routes of Eastern Central Asia ; Long-distance Transmission Reconsidered -- Alternative Paths and Paradigms of Buddhist Transmission. Catalysts for the Formation and Expansion of the Buddhist Sangha ; Changing Paradigms for Buddhist Transmission within and beyond South Asia. |
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Description: | Available to subscribing member institutions only Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 9004194584 |
Accès: | Available to subscribing member institutions only |
Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/ej.9789004181595.i-372 |